Casey Wilson’s new blogging
by Fresh off her first springtime stint on Saturday Night Live, newest cast member Casey Wilson has started blogging for Funny or Die. Her blog’s initial …
Author: Sean L. McCarthy
Editor and publisher since 2007, when he was named New York's Funniest Reporter. Former newspaper reporter at the New York Daily News, Boston Herald and smaller dailies and community papers across America. Loves comedy so much he founded this site.
How did you spend your holiday weekend?
Before we get back to the comedy grindstone, let’s recap the comedy news from the Memorial Day weekend… Dane Cook flew into Las Vegas for …
Last Comic Standing 6 debut repeats
Looking for something on TV tonight, I spotted this: Bravo will rebroadcast the debut of season six of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, tonight at 11:30 …
UCB Comedy takes on Sasquatch Festival, and more
I caught up with Upright Citizens Brigade co-founders Matt Besser and Matt Walsh earlier today, or should I say, they caught up with me (thank …
Colbert for President campaign continues in Marvel comics
Stephen Colbert’s spoofy run for the White House continues in comic book land, thanks to various Marvel Comics titles. There’s a roundup here, and also …
Last Comic Standing 6: New York City and Tempe
So we begin the sixth season of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, and already it’s clear they’re still playing from the American Idol of Comedy playbook, …
HBO gets “Down and Dirty with Jim Norton” this fall
This is an early review! HBO just taped four episodes of a new stand-up showcase, Down and Dirty with Jim Norton. It’ll air this fall …
The “Carolines on GMA Now” series on ABC
In case you haven’t been following the Internets, ABC News recently struck up a partnership with its Times Square neighbor, Carolines, for a weekly interview/performance …
Zach Galifianakis interviews Michael Showalter
This is as indie rock as indie rock gets. Right? I have so many other things to be writing about right now, and yet, all …
Reality Bites Back: This summer’s other comedian competition
Only one day before the debut of season six of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, but right now, somewhere in this country (most likely Southern California), …